By removing this plaque, many biotech and pharma researchers believes they can slow down the progression of the disease-although the amyloid thesis has not produced a new drug for the memory-stealing condition. A promising new Alzheimer's therapy appears to reduce the characteristic plaque build-up in the brains of Alzheimer's patients and to s...

This, in part, was Adnani's legacy. ISIS's media arm, the Amaq news agency, first reported al-Adnani's death Tuesday in a social media post, stating he had been killed while inspecting troops in Aleppo. A few streets surrounded by fields, it will be the site, says Islamic prophecy, of a final battle between Muslims and infidels that will hera...

One of the longest-serving Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS / ISIL) figureheads, al-Adnani was reportedly killed while surveying the operations to repel the military campaigns against Aleppo. "It's an important means by which we can weaken ISIL and we're going to continue to do that". Wednesday, Cook reiterated that claim and said the terror spoke...

A bill that could give farm workers across California the same overtime pay as the rest of the workers in the state passed the Assembly and moved to the governor's desk for approval. Right now Merwin's employees work about 60 hours at straight time. "The whole world eats the food provided by California farm workers, yet we don't guarantee fair o...

A screenshot of the former Manchester City and Chelsea player's expression was shared widely on social media after the game, as questions over Sturridge's future abounded. "Unfortunately we didn't have the ball long enough to bring his quality [in to the game]". It was down that channel which the penalty came for Liverpool .

It is speculated the iPhone 7 pre-orders will begin from September 9and it will be available for buying at the stores by September 16. The Cupertino giant on Monday sent out invites to the media to announce the launch. Proceedings will kick-off at 6pm GMT and Daily Star Online will bring you all the news as it happens. Most notable is the rem...

Stork, acquired for a conditional seventh-round pick, wavered on whether to report to Washington in the first place, contemplating retirement before deciding to show for his physical exam. This made Pats head coach Bill Belichick furious and he was ejected from the session. Garoppolo also stated, according to ESPN: "It's that time of ye...

Following Finn Balor's injury and forfeiture of the Universal Championship, the four-way battle was made to crown a new champion. Everyone expected Triple H to help his former Authority member - but The Game turned on Rollins and hit a second Pedigree.

Inside, the entertainer, who has a history of legal problems, posted videos to social media declaring his innocence. Earlier today we reported that Ray J attempted to leave Chris' house as things were imploding, but was stopped by cops at the end of the driveway, handcuffed and then eventually let go.

Within minutes of Abedin's announcement of plans to divorce Weiner, Trump issued a statement saying the incident shows poor judgement on Clinton's part in making Abedin her top aide. Weiner , who torpedoed his own political career five years ago with a sexting scandal and whose wife is Clinton's closest adviser, deleted his Twitter accoun...

The United States Department of Homeland Security is investigating the recent hack of Ghostbusters and Saturday Night Live actor Leslie Jones' website. The hacking attack saw not only the release of nude images but also a racist video tribute to the death of the gorilla Harambe. She left Twitter last month after experiencing racist attacks,...

What national parks have you visited? Each of the video tours starts with a brief introductory video that explains the national park you are about to "head" into, before launching into the 360-degree experience. At the other end of the park, a portion of the road leading to Yellowstone's South Entrance remained closed because of a wildfire. Th...

Since then, the government has sustained a massive crackdown on militant cells. Indonesian police officers guard a church compound following an attack during Sunday Mass in Medan. According to a source close to the investigation, police confiscated several items, including a backpack, a knife, and a note with "La ilaha illallah" in Arabic writt...

Aaron Sims Creative did a lot of concept art for Stranger Things, and one thing the artists there came up with was a version of Barb's death that was even more depressing than the one we actually got . Something like Temple of Doom . I like that it feels very different than " Raiders " did. Netflix CEO Reed Hastings recently stated the streamin...

Officials said there were no injuries among the 99 passengers and five crew members who were on board the plane. A Southwest Airline plane had an engine issue mid-flight, which is now under investigation. "I mean, we couldn't have had a better crew, and it was thanks to that pilot that we're all alive". Southwest has put the aircraft out of ser...

However, in Japan , FeliCa has a strong prevalence in almost two million payment terminals. The FeliCa chip , developed by Sony, will allow users in Japan to store their train and bus passes on their iPhones. "Together with pricing pressure, we expect most Apple food chain suppliers to see (year-on-year) revenue decline for the rest of th...

But he added that a "freeze (in output around current levels) signifies that everybody is content with where the market is today and they want it to be trending in that direction". ET (1935 GMT). Ole Hansen, head of commodity strategy at Saxo Bank, said: "Gold has been drifting lower this week with tactical traders reducing bullish bets ahead of ...

So how exactly does Facebook determine which way you swing, politically speaking? "They will be brought to a page that features the ad preferences , where a " Lifestyle and Culture " tab is, just beneath the 'Interests" header. You will then be presented with a series of boxes dedicated to different subjects, one of which will be "U.S. politics"...

Dragon will be prepared for a return journey to SpaceX's test facility in McGregor, Texas, for processing. Astronauts at the International Space Station used the big robot arm to release the capsule Friday morning. Heart cells cultured aboard the space station for one month will be analyzed for cellular and molecular changes. Another experim...

When Mazda launched the targa convertible hardtop MX-5 RF, it seemed as if Fiat should just pack its bags and not even bother with the release of the 124 Spider . The British vehicle magazine says Fiat will bring out its own fixed-roof, high-performance two-door based on the current Fiata in the near term. According to the report, the 124 coupe'...